Professor in Bacteriophage Biology & Evolution

University of British Columbia

Posted: 11 August 2026 - Vancouver, Canada

About this opening

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The Department of Microbiology & Immunology and the Michael Smith Laboratories at UBC invite applications for a faculty position at the rank of Professor in Bacteriophage Biology & Evolution. The successful candidate will have a strong research program focused on bacteria-phage interactions, anti-phage defense, and antimicrobial resistance. They will join the PrePARE research cluster, emphasizing epidemiological aspects of bacterial diseases. Responsibilities include developing a competitive research program, supervising students, and teaching courses. UBC values equity, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from historically marginalized groups.

Position details

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  • Reference: JR25568
  • Role: professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Biology
  • Research topic: Bacteriophage Biology & Evolution
  • Start date: 1 January 2027
  • Application deadline: 1 October 2026